sugar-cane
Molasses plant source
Sugar-cane is a tall tropical grass cultivated for the sweet juice in its thick stalks, the primary source of refined sugar worldwide.
The stalks are crushed to extract liquid that is processed into sugar, molasses, and rum.
Also spelled sugarcane as one word.
Drinkable volatile spirit
- bagasseCane-crushing byproduct
- biomassLiving material in aggregate
- feedstockUnprocessed manufacturing input
- fermentationMicrobial sugar conversion
distillation · renewable · cellulosic · cogeneration · greenhouse · emissions · carbon-neutral · E85
Glucose-fructose disaccharide
- molassesSyrup from cane processing
- syrupThick sugar liquid
- jaggeryUnrefined cane or palm sweetener
- muscovadoUnrefined moist sweetener
granulated · caramelization · sweetness · confectionery · turbinado · piloncillo · refining · crystallization
Large-scale farming operation
- harvestGathering mature crops
- cultivationFostering growth through care
- fieldArea of specialty
- cuttingDividing via sharp edge
stalk · node · internode · machete · billhook · bundling · tramway · pressing
Alcohol manufacturing plant
- molassesSyrup from cane processing
- fermentationMicrobial sugar conversion
- cachaçaBrazilian cane spirit
- CaribbeanTropical Atlantic region
spirits · aging · barrels · cask · pot-still · proof · dunder · wash
Tropical Atlantic region
- BrazilLargest South American nation
- IndiaSouth Asian republic
- QueenslandAustralia's northeastern state
- LouisianaGulf Coast pelican state
Hawaii · Mauritius · Fiji · monsoon · humid · equatorial · subtropical · lowland
ethanol
Drinkable volatile spirit
- bagasseCane-crushing byproduct
- biomassLiving material in aggregate
- feedstockUnprocessed manufacturing input
fermentation · distillation · renewable · cellulosic · cogeneration · greenhouse · emissions · carbon-neutral · E85 · bioelectricity
sucrose
Glucose-fructose disaccharide
muscovado · granulated · caramelization · sweetness · confectionery · turbinado · piloncillo · refining · crystallization · centrifuge
plantation
Large-scale farming operation
- harvestGathering mature crops
- cultivationFostering growth through care
- fieldArea of specialty
cutting · stalk · node · internode · machete · billhook · bundling · tramway · pressing · crusher
distillery
Alcohol manufacturing plant
- molassesSyrup from cane processing
- fermentationMicrobial sugar conversion
- cachaçaBrazilian cane spirit
Caribbean · spirits · aging · barrels · cask · pot-still · proof · dunder · wash · caipirinha
Caribbean
Tropical Atlantic region
- BrazilLargest South American nation
- IndiaSouth Asian republic
- QueenslandAustralia's northeastern state
Louisiana · Hawaii · Mauritius · Fiji · monsoon · humid · equatorial · subtropical · lowland · delta
sugar-canesugar beet
Root grown for sweetener
beet sugar · sugar maple · honey · stevia · agave